This Halloween the Post-Meridian Radio Players are proud to present The Van Helsing Chronicles! Famed monster hunter Professor Abra Van Helsing hosts and narrates two tales of Gothic horror in which she eventually also plays a role. We shall be presenting two stories, original adaptations of Richard Marsh's The Beetle and Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Cast

Your Guide for the Evening

Professor Abra Van Helsing

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Catherine Bromberg

The Beetle

Based on the Richard Marsh novel
Adapted by Chris Chiampa
Directed by Amy Bennett-Zendzian with Assistant Director Rashi Verma

A mysterious shape-changing entity with the power to hypnotize and control its victims seeks revenge on Paul Lessingham, a Member of Parliament. Richard Marsh’s novel The Beetle: A Mystery was more popular than the better-remembered Dracula when it came out.

Sydney Atherton

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Laura Corliss

Marjorie Lindon

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Emily Penta

Paul Lessingham

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Will Spreadbury

The Beetle

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Rajita Menon

Robert Holt

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Chris Chiampa

Percy Woodville

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Michael Lin

Foley Artist

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Stacie Lazane StoneNaomi Hinchen

Dracula

Based on the Bram Stoker novel
Adapted and Directed by Liz Salazar

The classic vampire story of Count Dracula, a Transylvanian vampire who comes to England to find new victims and conquer new territory—and of the struggle by Abra Van Helsing and her companions to defeat him.

Count Dracula

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Michael Lin

Mina Murray

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Kristen Heider

Jonathan Harker

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Pieter Wallace

Lucy Westenra

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Jackie Freyman

Dr. Jack Seward

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Brandon Cyr

Arthur Holmwood, Lord Godalming

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Keegan HannonChris Chiampa (Understudy)

Quincey Morris

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Philip Pierre-Louis

Mrs. Renfield

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Amy Bennett-Zendzian

Mrs. Westenra and additional voices

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Kate Mahoney

Foley Artists

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Simone AghaStephanie BloodTori Queeno

Crew

ProducerHouse Manager

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Chris DeKalb

Stage Manager

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Meg Wickham

Foley Coordinator

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Tori Queeno

Sound Designer

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Grace Gist

Sound Design Assistance

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Karen Sarao

Music Supervisor

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Kristen Heider

Sound Engineer

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Jay Sekora

Sound Board Operator

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Paul Springer

Costume Designer

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Kristen Heider

Graphic Designer

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Keisha Warriner

Publicity

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Michael Lin

Performance Dates

Friday, October 19, 2018 at 8:00pm
Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 2:00pm (matinée) and 8:00pm

Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 8:00pm (pay-what-you-can)
Friday, October 26, 2018 at 8:00pm
Saturday, October 27, 2018 at 8:00pm (costume contest with prizes!)